We actually found that these animals are here quite a bit more often than we had realized,” says Will Oestreich, a researcher ...

"Our findings provide new insight into sperm whale behavior and, by extension, seasonality in the deep sea, which can help inform protections for this endangered marine mammal and the ecosystems ...

July 24, 2024 — Researchers have been tracking a 26-foot endangered whale ... believe a group of killer whales observed hunting marine mammals including sperm whales, as well as a sea turtle ...

However, possibly one of the most surprising fights takes place deep in the heart of the ocean. Incredibly, that fight is a sperm whale vs giant squid. So, what makes this fight so unusual? Well, ...

Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) can reach 16 meters (52 feet) in length and weigh up to 41 metric tons (45 tons).

The exodus of sperm whales from Mexico’s Gulf of California in response to jumbo squid population declines may be indicative of broader ecosystem instability, a new study has found. As apex ...

Sperm whales have deserted the Gulf of California as their main prey, jumbo squid, declines due to increasing ocean temperatures and ecological changes, indicating broader environmental impacts.

A killer whale has been sighted in Irish waters as part of an aerial survey to deepen understanding of Ireland’s marine life.

A groundbreaking research project is finally building the tools to translate just how whales and other creatures communicate.

Sperm whales are like “deep-diving buses” and typically spend time in waters further offshore, Dr Pirotta said. “All whale strandings remain a mystery. We don't exactly know why they happen.” ...